After the abduction of Helen by Paris, which apparently indicates the Trojan naval raid against Laconia and the well-known events that followed, the Achaeans marched against Troy. They assembled their fleet and army at Aulis, opposite Euboia, and from there set out for Priams castle. The myth does n
On the first day of December 1912, the weather had improved. The Greek destroyers were still patrolling the entrance to the Dardanelles straits, awaiting the exit of the Turkish fleet. The information said that the Turkish fleet was preparing to leave its shelter. On December 1st, the Greek destr
Charles VII (1403-1461), known as the Victorious, was a king of France from the Valois dynasty. His reign, which lasted nearly forty years (1422-1461), is inseparable from the end of the Hundred Years War. It covers one of the most eventful periods in the history of France and can also be a time whe
Krakow for over five years served as the capital of the General Government. Therefore, as the front grew closer and closer to the city, it was decided that it would become a fortress. It was intended to defend Festung Krakau for many weeks, which was to bind considerable forces of the Red Army. It w